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Apr 8, 2010, By Steven Owen
When installing a flexible cable drop to a machine that requires frequent moving, can the cable be installed directly connected to the overhead busway plug-in device (i.e., busway switch) using appropriate tension take-up support devices without an attachment plug? ...
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Mar 25, 2010, By Steven Owen
When installing outlet boxes designed for the support of luminaires, what are the specifics when the luminaire weighs more than 50 lb?...
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Mar 11, 2010, By Steven Owen
When installing outlet boxes for wall-mounted luminaires, when can you use No. 6 screws to secure the luminaire yoke to a plaster ring?...
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Feb 18, 2010, By Steven Owen
With respect to Art. 240 (Overcurrent Protection), which of the following scenarios permits the use of a slash rated circuit breaker in a circuit?...
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Feb 4, 2010, By Steven Owen
What is the interrupting rating of a circuit breaker that has no interrupter rating marked on it? ...
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Jan 21, 2010, By Steven Owen
When installing disconnecting means for multi-wire branch circuits in temporary installations, the disconnecting means must disconnect all ungrounded conductors at the power outlet or panelboard where the branch circuit originates. ...
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Jan 7, 2010, By Steven Owen
When installing underground service conductors to a building or structure, where the service conductors are installed in a trench that has 24 in. of cover, what marking is required at what distance above the underground installation? ...
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Dec 17, 2009, By Steven Owen
When working with electrical systems, including multi-conductor cables, identification of conductors is an important issue. ...
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Dec 3, 2009, By Steven Owen
A question has arisen related to the installation of a new 112.5kVA dry-type transformer, which is equipped with ventilated openings....
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Nov 19, 2009, By Steven Owen
A branch circuit overcurrent device is a device capable of providing protection......
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Nov 5, 2009, By Steven Owen
What are the minimum and maximum lengths permitted for the grounding conductor on network-powered broadband communications systems network interface units that contain protectors?...
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Oct 22, 2009, By Steven Owen
When installing receptacles for circuits and equipment operating at less than 50V in kitchens, laundries and other locations where portable appliances are likely to be used...
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Oct 8, 2009, By Steven Owen
What is the required minimum depth of the working space in the direction of live parts?...
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Sep 24, 2009, By Steven Owen
Installing wiring in escalators, moving walkways, platform lifts, stairway chairlift runways, machinery spaces, control spaces, or machine/control rooms...
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Sep 10, 2009,
When installing freestanding-type partitions that are cord-and-plug connected, electrically connected, and mechanically contiguous, which of the following statements is true?...
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Aug 20, 2009, By Steven Owen
Where exactly can manufactured wiring systems be installed?...
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Aug 6, 2009, By Steven Owen
For a portable or mobile sign, which is cord- and plug-connected, what is required to protect personnel who may touch or contact the sign?...
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Jul 16, 2009, By Steven Owen
When are two or more control circuits for permanent amusement attractions permitted to occupy the same cable, cable tray, enclosure, or raceway, without regard to whether the individual circuits are alternating current or direct current?...
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Jul 2, 2009, By Steven Owen
According to the 2008 NEC, who is permitted to service the control systems in a permanent amusement attraction? Hint: Have you reviewed the requirements of new Art. 522?...
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Jun 18, 2009, By Steven Owen
What is the minimum conductor size required for the feeder conductors, and what is the maximum size OCPD setting permitted per the above-referenced section of the Code?...
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Jun 4, 2009,
What is the minimum ampacity and size required for the supply neutral conductor is this example?...
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May 21, 2009, By Steven Owen
One such chemical may explode when mixed with air. What is that chemical?...
